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Wheaton College

Wheaton, IL 60187Suburb: LargeUNITID 149781

Private nonprofit 4-yearBaccalaureate Colleges: Arts & Sciences FocusUndenominationalSpecialty: Social Sciences 19%Specialty: Business 12%Specialty: Biology 12%
Undergraduates
2,121
Graduate students
724
Admit rate
87%
Average net price
$27k
Graduation rate
85%
Retention rate
93%
Median earnings (10 yr)
$63.8k
Median debt
$23.3k
Student : faculty
10:1
Value score*
45th pct.
Programs offered
52
Highest degree
Graduate degree
Sector
Private nonprofit 4-year
Region
Midwest · East North Central
Setting
Suburb: Large (outside principal city, in urbanized area with population of 250,000 or more)
Carnegie
Baccalaureate Colleges: Arts & Sciences Focus
Size & setting
Four-year, small, highly residential
Predominant degree
Predominantly bachelor's-degree granting
Religious affiliation
Undenominational
Main campus
Yes

* Value score is a CampusAtlas estimate, not an official metric.

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Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard, data as of June 10, 2026. “Not reported” means the value is missing or privacy-suppressed in the source data.